Pauline Wendzel
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 79th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byKim LaSata
Personal details
BornSt. Joseph, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
Alma materMichigan State University
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteWin With Wendzel

Pauline Joyce Wendzel[1] is an American politician from Michigan. Wendzel is a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives.[2]

Early life

Wendzel was born in St. Joseph, Michigan. Wendzel's family are farmers in Bainbridge Township, Michigan. Wendzel graduated from Watervliet High School.[3][4]

Education

Wendzel earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and specializing in Food Industry management from Michigan State University.[3][5]

Career

In 2014, Wendzel became a programs director at North Berrien Historical Museum.[3][5]

Wendzel served as the assistant deputy clerk for Bainbridge Township.[5]

Wendzel was a product brand development manager at Coloma Frozen Foods.[3][6]

On November 6, 2018, Wendzel won the election and became a member of Michigan House of Representatives for District 79. Wendzel defeated Joey B. Andrews with 55.68% of the votes.[7][5] Wendzel sponsored a bill which gained bipartisan support, a bill that focused on expunging minor traffic violations.[8]

Awards and recognitions

  • 2019 40 Under 40. Presented by Moody on the Market.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Michigan Committee Statement of Organization. Michigan Secretary of State, November 30, 2019.
  2. ↑ Report, South Bend Tribune. "State rep holds coffee hour in Benton Harbor". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Pauline Wendzel". moodyonthemarket.com. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Pauline Wins GOP Primary In 79th House District". wsjm.com. August 7, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Pauline Wendzel's Bio". gophouse.org. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Watervliet Woman Seeks House Seat". wsjm.com. May 20, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  7. ↑ "2018 Michigan General Election Results". mielections.us. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  8. ↑ "State House Overwhelmingly Approves Expungement Bills". WSJM. Retrieved November 12, 2019.


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